Study reveals why some women dismiss mammogram evidence

NCT ID NCT05376241

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looked at how women ages 39-49 react to scientific information about mammography's benefits and harms. Researchers measured feelings like disbelief, distrust, and thinking the information doesn't apply to them. The goal was to understand what drives women's decisions about breast cancer screening and how to improve communication.

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Locations

  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

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